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Everything coming up near you Free · Water Play
Organized by BCYF Blackstone (Temporarily Closed)
South End · 1.4 mi
Heads up: this pool is currently closed. An indoor community pool at BCYF Blackstone in Boston — free swim for the whole family with a BCYF…
Free · Water Play
Organized by BCYF Holland (Temporarily Closed)
Dorchester · 1.4 mi
Heads up: this pool is currently closed. An indoor community pool at BCYF Holland in Dorchester — free swim for the whole family with a…
Free · Park
Organized by Splash Fountain at Christian Science Plaza
Back Bay · 1.5 mi
A large, elegant grid of synchronized open-air pavement fountains popular on hot days.
Ice Cream
Organized by J.P. Licks - Jamaica Plain
Jamaica Plain · 1.5 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
The cow-spotted mothership of Boston's homegrown ice cream chain — award-winning scoops, intensely good frozen yogurt, and in-house roasted…
Free · Park
Organized by Juniper Street Playground
Brookline · 1.5 mi
A hidden community gem with a compact, push-button water spray area.
American
Organized by Shy Bird - Fenway
Fenway · 1.5 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
The Fenway location of Shy Bird brings all-day rotisserie chicken, breakfast, and exceptional coffee steps from the ballpark — counter…
Shop
Organized by Boing! Toy Shop
Jamaica Plain · 1.5 mi
Ages: All ages
Jamaica Plain's beloved neighborhood toy store, right on Centre Street. Boing! is packed floor-to-ceiling with thoughtfully chosen toys…
Hidden Gem
Organized by Bodega Sneaker Speakeasy
Back Bay · 1.5 mi
Ages: All ages
A hidden "secret door" bodega in the Back Bay that opens into a cool sneaker store—older kids absolutely LOVE the reveal. A Boston hidden…
Mediterranean
Organized by Tatte Bakery & Cafe - Fenway
Fenway · 1.5 mi
Ages: All ages
Near Fenway Park, this spacious Tatte location is perfect for pre-game family fuel-ups. Little ones can enjoy kid-friendly pastries while…
Museum
Organized by Franklin Park Zoo
Roxbury · 1.5 mi
Ages: All ages
Boston's beloved zoo featuring exotic animals, nature play areas, and educational programs. Kids connect with wildlife from around the…
Park
Organized by Franklin Park Zoo Playground
Roxbury · 1.5 mi
Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Let your little animals run wild at the zoo's 10,000 square foot wildlife-inspired playground! Climb tiger-shaped structures, balance…
Seafood
Organized by Eventide Fenway
Fenway · 1.5 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
The fast-casual Fenway outpost of Portland's famous Eventide Oyster Co., serving their legendary brown butter lobster roll counter-style…
Free · Park
Organized by John E. Murphy Playground
Brookline · 1.5 mi
A small neighborhood spot providing simple, refreshing ground-level water misters.
Burgers
Organized by Tasty Burger - Fenway
Fenway · 1.5 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
A retro fast-food burger joint steps from Fenway Park, flipping fresh flat-patty burgers with quick counter service that's easy with kids…
Museum
Organized by Puppet Showplace Theater
Brookline Village · 1.5 mi
Ages: All ages
In Brookline: fun puppet shows and workshops for younger kids featuring weird and wonderful creative performances. A unique theater…
Mediterranean
Organized by Tatte Bakery & Cafe - Symphony
Symphony · 1.6 mi
Ages: All ages
Near Symphony Hall and the Berklee campus, this Tatte location offers families a cultured dining experience with outstanding pastries and…
Sports
Organized by Mayne Kids — Hair & Photography Studio
South End · 1.6 mi
A children's hair and photography studio in Boston's South End that hosts creative birthday celebrations. Party possibilities include…
Ice Cream
Organized by FoMu
Fenway · 1.6 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
Plant-based ice cream so creamy that dairy devotees don't notice — FoMu's coconut-milk base and natural sweeteners make it a hero for…
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Previous finds Show more finds Explore nearby Roxbury with kids Families in Roxbury have 290 upcoming kid-friendly events within 3 miles right now, including Toddler Time at Rock Spot — Brookline, Drop-In Art Making: Sculpted Pendants and Seaport Smalls: Magic Fred Show — Magic Show Fun. Add 174 nearby places to play, eat and stay, and there’s always somewhere new to try. Everything below starts with what’s coming up soonest, so planning the week takes a minute, not an evening.